Today, Friday October 26 2018, Silicon Harlem hosts its 5th annual Next Generation Technology Conference. This year the theme is RE/THINK EVERY<>THING and participants will examine the challenges that we face as we transition into a “connected” world. AI. Smart Cities. Machine Learning. Block Chain. VR. AR. Mixed Reality. The Internet of Things. What does this mean to people? How do we as the citizens of the City of New York begin to educate ourselves and become accustomed to this new world driven by data and algorithms? Speakers include: Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, NYC Public Advocate Letitia James, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, former Congressman Charles Rangel, Alby Bocanegra & Joshua Breitbart from the NYC Mayor’s Office, Maya Wiley and Greta Byrum from the New School Digital Equity Lab, Eli Noam and Dr. Leon Perlman from Columbia CITI, and many more. The event will be webcast live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.